Remote SRE for Blockchain Infrastructure & High Availability

SOLANA FOUNDATION; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office stipend

Wellbeing stipend

Professional development stipend

Pension/401(k)

Life insurance

Healthcare

Job summary

Asymmetric Research is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to design, operate, and scale mission-critical blockchain infrastructure supporting L1/L2 networks and DeFi protocols, working within a high-trust team to deliver secure, highly available, production-grade systems while driving automation, reliability, and operational excellence across our globally distributed environments.

We value strong SRE/DevOps fundamentals, Linux and networking expertise, and hands-on work with CI/CD, monitoring,

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a Site Reliability, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering role.
• Strong experience managing Linux systems and network infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with load balancers and high-availability technologies (e.g., HAProxy, ALB/ELB).
• Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet, SaltStack).
• Solid troubleshooting skills across hardware, networking, and software systems.
• Development experience in Go, Python, or Rust.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows.
• Experience with open-source monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Grafana, Loki, Prometheus, Alertmanager).

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain a globally distributed blockchain infrastructure fleet.
• Design, architect, deploy, and operate production-grade infrastructure services.
• Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code across development, staging, and production environments.
• Ensure high availability and performance of mission-critical systems.
• Contribute to automation, CI/CD pipelines, and operational tooling.
• Monitor system health and respond to incidents with strong troubleshooting fundamentals.
• Uphold the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and operational discipline.

Skills

SRE/DevOps experience

Linux

Networking

Load balancers

Configuration management

Troubleshooting

Go/Python/Rust

CI/CD

Monitoring/observability

Kubernetes

Blockchain infrastructure

Tools

HAProxy

Ansible/Chef/Puppet/SaltStack

Grafana

Prometheus

Loki

Alertmanager

Job description

Asymmetric Research is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to design, operate, and scale mission-critical blockchain infrastructure supporting L1/L2 networks and DeFi protocols, working within a high-trust team to deliver secure, highly available, production-grade systems while driving automation, reliability, and operational excellence across our globally distributed environments.

We value strong SRE/DevOps fundamentals, Linux and networking expertise, and hands-on work with CI/CD, monitoring,